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EPA Finalized a Recommended Determination in Jan 2023.

STATUS: EPA Finalized...
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February
2014

General Post

Scientists urge EPA action; agency will decide ‘soon’

Scientists from many fields and locations thank EPA for its watershed assessment.

03

February
2014

General Post

Pebble Partnership shuffles leadership

CEO Shively moves to board of Pebble Mines Corporation.

01

February
2014

General Post

Response to Tribes is EPA’s next focus

A request for environmental protections from federally-recognized Tribes spurred assessment; now EPA must decide how to respond.

25

January
2014

General Post

Review included multiple steps, opportunities for feedback

EPA’s latest report was vetted by the public and by a 12-member independent review team.

23

January
2014

General Post

EPA Watershed Assessment At a Glance

Which words appear most frequently in EPA’s watershed assessment?

22

January
2014

News Roundup

News Roundup: January 22, 2014

EPA releases final assessment, Begich says no on Pebble, HB77 criticism continues.

17

January
2014

General Post

EPA Watershed Assessment: Major findings

EPA predicts large-scale mining would have inevitable effects on fish-bearing streams in Bristol Bay.

15

January
2014

General Post

EPA’s final assessment draws swift response

Developers, native corporations and members of congress respond to EPA’s final Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment.

15

January
2014

General Post

U.S. EPA final report: large-scale mining detrimental in Bristol Bay

Bristol Bay Watershed Assessment is final; will inform any future decisions EPA makes about restricting mining development in the region.

30

December
2013

General Post

Pebble Watch 2013 Year in Review

2013: Year in review for Alaska’s proposed Pebble mine.

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EPA Recommended Determination - December 2022

The EPA published a Recommended Determination in December 2022, an action in the Clean Water Act 404(c) process that began in 2014. The document recommends that the agency "prohibit and restrict the use of certain waters in the Bristol Bay watershed as a disposal site for the discharge of dredged or fill material associated with mining at the Pebble deposit."

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